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Gary Potts, We've lived there for thousands of years, chief says

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Gary Potts, We've lived there for thousands of years, chief says

Date1/26/1989

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Eglinton, Rick (photographer)

Potts, Gary (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gary Potts, We've lived there for thousands of years, chief says.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074434F

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